Manager Hao had never expected to receive a gift himself.
For a moment, he was so astonished that he couldn't snap out of it.
Finally, it took a colleague nearby shouting several times:
"Manager, manager?"
"Huh?" He finally came to his senses.
"Manager Hao, do you want to open it and have a look?"
Before Manager Hao himself could respond, the people around him started egging him on:
"Open it, open it."
"Of course, we have to see it."
"Exactly, exactly, it must be expensive."
Manager Hao didn't immediately step aside but turned to the staff of the X counter:
"What is it?" he asked softly.
Hearing this, the counter staff replied with a smile:
"If I told you, wouldn't that ruin the surprise? The gift has to be opened by you to be meaningful, right?"
Indeed.
Manager Hao took several deep breaths before he could calm himself a bit:
"Then then, let's open it."
Only then did the counter staff place the nicely wrapped box on a table next to them:
